https://www.dropbox.com/home/Acrostics?preview=acrostic21.pdf
Saturday, October 2, 2021
Friday, October 1, 2021
Solution for September acrostic
"He found himself baffled by the mechanics of opening his apartment door. There was a key in his hand, and a lock on the door, and he understood in an abstract way that these two things fit together, but he couldn't figure out how to make it work, and this was how he knew he was delirious."
Emily Mandel, The Glass Hotel
A. Ed Wood
B. Metairie
C. Isaac Newton
D. Lost dog
E. Yenta
F. Mawkish
G. Anywhere but here
H. Nut hunt
I. Dew-fresh
J. End times
K. Lookout
L. That which...
M. Howie Hawkins
N. Estate plan
O. Grandfathered in
P. Loud soft
Q. Abba songs
R. South bank
S. Swedish chef
T. Hood ornament
U. Office party
V. Through thick and thin
W. Effed
X. Lothario
Thursday, September 2, 2021
Solution for August acrostic
"When they were lying there afterward, she said "That was pretty intense wasnt it." He told her he always found it pretty intense. "But I mean practically romantic," said Marianne. I think I was starting to have feelings for you at one point. "You just have to repress all that stuff," he said. That's what I do."
Sally Rooney, Normal People
A. Safety first
B. Atticus Finch
C. Lady Godiva
D. Latter day saint
E. Youth hostel
F. Runways
G. Out with it!
H. On The Waterfront
I. Never eat lunch in this town again
J. e-Swatini
K. Yom Hashoah
L. Nightjar
M. One-handed
N. Ratepayer
O. Midwest
P. Arts et Métiers
Q. Lip bites
R. Preakness
S. Enthuse at
T. Off white
U. Pleasant
V. Lewdly
W. Either part
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Solution to July acrostic
In the late nineteen sixties a beautiful graduate student in archaeology was found murdered, bludgeoned to death. The rumor was she'd been having an affair with her Harvard professor. It started on the dig they were on together in Iran, and when they got back she wouldn't give it up.
[Becky] Cooper— We keep the Dead Close
A. Curds and whey
B. Omentum
C. Out with it
D. Philostrate
E. Euthanasia
F. Ruffian
G. Witwatersrand
H. Evonne Goolagong
I. Kent Heitholt
J. Endured
K. Everywhere
L. Phishing
M. Thoreau
N. Hard drive
O. Exhausted
P. Dithering
Q. End of the bed
R. Are belong to us
S. Different
T. Cantina
U. Latter Day Saints
V. Oh Be
W. Swaged
X. Ear tube





